AutoCad Drafter

Oldcastle Infrastructure, Inc.; Avon (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, seeks a design engineer to create shop drawings for precast concrete molds using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD. The role is onsite in Avon, CT and collaborates with Plant Manager, Production, and Shop Foremen to ensure drawings reflect the latest specs.

Responsibilities include generating DXF files for CNC, maintaining catalog drawings, and updating engineering drawings per customer requirements.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of AutoCAD/Autodesk Inventor experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent (Associates degree preferred).
• 5+ years Mechanical DFM/structural steel design experience.
• Working knowledge of precast concrete and formwork preferred.
• Ability to review and understand engineer drawings and specifications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Ability to interpret feedback and implement revisions.
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Create shop drawings of products using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
• Generate .DXF files from Inventor models for CNC machinery.
• Design high-quality steel molds from customer drawings for precast production.
• Adhere to customer volumes, timelines, and expectations.
• Prepare/modify catalog drawings for production and QA.
• Prepare product assembly or shop drawings for staff and plant projects.
• Update digital database using Autodesk Vault and OneDrive.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

AutoCAD/Inventor

DFM/Structural

Precast Concrete

MS Office

Mathematics

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree preferred

Tools

Autodesk Vault

OneDrive

Job description

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

This role will be responsible for designing precast concrete molds and parts using engineered drawings of precast concrete structures. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, preparing and modifying drawings per specifications and customer requirements. Prepare/maintain accurate catalog drawings and digital library. Work closely with Plant Manager, Production and Shop Foremen to ensure the product is built according to the latest part or shop drawings and make revisions as needed.

Job Location

This is an onsite role based in Avon, CT

Job Responsibilities

• Create Shop Drawings of products using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
• Generate .DXF files from Inventor models for CNC machinery
• Utilize customer provided drawings of precast concrete structures to design high-quality, functional, steel molds that will be used to reliably create concrete products for end clients
• Adhere to customer (Internal and External) volumes, timelines and expectations
• Prepare, modify, and maintain accurate catalog drawings from existing and new products for production and Quality Control
• Prepare product assembly or shop drawings for existing/new products for shop staff and special drawings for plant projects as needed
• Update/maintain digital database using Autodesk vault, OneDrive, and hard-copies for engineering/fabrication documents
• Other duties that may be assigned as needed

Job Requirements

• 6+ years of relevant experience with AutoCAD/Autodesk Inventor
• High school diploma or equivalent required/Associates Degree preferred
• 5+ years Mechanical DFM (Design For Manufacturing) and/or structural steel design experience
• Working knowledge of precast concrete and formwork is highly preferred
• Ability to review and understand engineer drawings and specifications
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office
• Strong mathematical skills
• Ability to interpret feedback from fabrication foremen and implement revisions
• Must be detail orientated and able to pivot between several projects at once

Compensation

• Hourly range of $30 - $42/HR
• Bonus opportunity- Annual Target 5%
• 401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

AI tools may be used in certain stages of the employment lifecycle, such as candidate review; however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person.